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Resident accuses officers of escalating incidents; chief says complaint under review
Summary
At Plain City Council, visitor Eric Medachi said three officers and a supervisor escalated multiple incidents and failed to help with a parking dispute; Police Chief McKe said he reviewed body-camera footage, confirmed an investigation and said he would support officers until proven otherwise.
Eric Medachi, a visitor to the March 23 Plain City Council meeting, told the council he has filed written complaints against three officers and a supervisor, alleging they “called me a child,” ignored him and escalated a tense situation rather than deescalating it.
Medachi said officers refused to help locate an owner of an unoccupied truck blocking the road and would not enforce a private-property request to move vehicles even after the…
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